Citation

Alsamhan A, Elsingergy MM, Zamzam MM, Darwish SM. Int. J. Biomater. 2011; 2011(online): 737054.

Affiliation

Industrial Engineering Department, King Saud University, Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2011, Hindawi Publishing)

DOI

10.1155/2011/737054

PMID

22114604

PMCID

PMC3202143

Abstract

Supracondylar humerus fracture (SCHF) is one of the commonest elbow fractures in children. It is common injury for children with age from four to fourteen. In current study, the finite element technique is used to evaluate two techniques, namely, parallel and crossed K-wire fixation for treatment of SCHF, using K-wire fixation.

Language: en